I am pretty sure the abstract noun form for bore is boredom :)
The purpose of these texts comes from the audience due to the fact that it is needed attention to gives it’s introduced ideas relevance so that it’s principles may be worked upon. The audience influences the text in a way that it may be more persuasive to those who have conflicting ideas or beliefs while also addressing thoughts of similar people who believe in a certain cause.
One problem that can be solved is police brutality, which often occurs against people of color. If these police officers committing the brutality were to recognize and perform their roles effectively (such as knowing how and when to implement de-escalation strategies, and attending diversity training), police brutality would greatly diminish.
The correct answer is that Alex and Joe have C. Contrary views of life.
This is because contrary means opposing, or opposite. Using the metaphor of the cherry, Alex believes that life is a bowl of cherries, meaning that he looks at life in a positive way. To Joe, life is "the pits", which means he is looking at life with a negative view. This shows the opposing, or contrary nature, of their beliefs, which shows you that the answer is C.
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